Georgetown County voters approved a 1% sales tax to raise $10 million annually for infrastructure.

Georgetown County voters in South Carolina approved a 1% Capital Project Sales Tax to generate $10 million annually for infrastructure improvements, including roads and public facilities, with 51.03% in favor. However, a separate Local Option Sales Tax referendum was rejected by a narrow margin, which would have aimed to reduce property taxes. The approved tax will fund 22 prioritized projects, with potential additional projects if extra funds arise.

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